Physical Education AS
The Physical Education Department provides students with the competence, confidence and motivation necessary to ensure health, fitness, and life-long learning. This program is for students interested in pursuing careers in teaching, coaching, athletic training, recreation, fitness, and health promotion fields. Areas of instruction include: human movement studies, motivation studies, rules and practice of specific sports, exercise/fitness principles and techniques, basic athletic injury prevention/treatment, and organizing/leading fitness and recreation programs. The suggested coursework normally fulfills the first half of baccalaureate degree requirements for physical education. Contact Info
Courses
- BIOL175 — Human Biology
- BIOL207 — Concepts Human Nutrition
- BIOL227 — Human Anat & Phys I
- BIOL228 — Human Anat & Phys II W/Cadaver
- CAOT179 — Medical Terminology
- CHEM101 — Introduction to Chemistry
- CHEM111 — General Chemistry I
- COMM101 — Fundamentals of Oral Comm
- EDUC201 — Introduction to Teaching
- ENGL101 — Writing and Rhetoric I
- ENGL102 — Writing and Rhetoric II
- PE160 — Foundations of Physical Ed.
- PE222 — Wellness Lifestyles
- PE223 — Exercise Physiology
- PE224 — Nutrn for Hlth, Ftness & Exrcs
- PE225 — Sports Psychology
- PE227 — Legal Aspects Sport/Recreation
- PE228 — Fitness Activities and Concept
- PE230 — Sports Ethics
- PE232 — Play and Game Theory
- PE237A — Wilderness Backpacking
- PE237B — Wilderness Survival
- PE237C — Whitewater Guiding
- PE237D — Mountaineering
- PE237E — Outdoor Programming/Leadership
- PE237F — Outdoor Navigation
- PE237H — Intro to Outdoor Cooking
- PE237J — Swift Water Rescue
- PE241C — Coaching Methods: Soccer
- PE241D — Coaching: Softball/Baseball
- PE241E — Coaching Methods: Basketball
- PE241F — Coaching Methods: Wrestling
- PE242 — Sports Officiating
- PE248 — Athletic Injuries-Sports Med
- PE250 — Clinical Athletic Training
- PE288 — First Aid